(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The first group of agricultural experts and engineers left Moscow for Bureya, Siberia, reports the Yiddish Communist daily, “Emes.”
The group, which will survey conditions in the region allotted by the Comzet for Jewish colonization with a view to creating a Jewish autanamous district there, will make the actual preparations for the colonization work, the paper states.
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